Marimekko Oy

Artist

WA-00000677

Printmaking

Representation

None documented

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Publications Referenced

40%

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Authority Records (1)

WikidataQ534903

Field Verification (2 fields)

0 cross-verified · 2 single-source

BiographyMuseum· 80%
Profile imageMuseum· 80%

Source Registry (1)

Aic Exhibitions
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred70%

About

Why this artist matters now

Marimekko Corporation is a Finnish textiles, clothing, and home furnishings company founded by Viljo and Armi Ratia in Helsinki in 1951. Marimekko made important contributions to fashion in the 1960s. It is particularly noted for its brightly colored printed fabrics and simple styles, used both in women's garments and in home furnishings.

Source: Aic · Trust score: 70% · Updated 2mo ago

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Museum Collections

Art Institute of Chicago

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Artworks (2)

Metsänväki (Forest People)

2007 · Cotton, screen printed

377.5 × 145.7 cm (148 5/8 × 57 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Jäävuoret (Icebergs)

1983 · Cotton, printed

280.9 × 144.3 cm (110 1/2 × 56 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Artwork sources (1)

2 published of 2 catalogued · 2 with image

Art Institute Chicago
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